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Bert Parnaby

  • Name: Bert Parnaby
  • Birthday: 1924-03-04
  • Place of birth: Guisborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Popularity: 0.028
Biography: James Bertram "Bert" Parnaby (4 March 1924 – 30 July 1992) was a British actor who was notable for a string of TV and Film roles from the 1960s through the 1980s. His TV roles included performances in Blackadder, By the Sword Divided, Juliet Bravo, Inspector Morse and Last of the Summer Wine. In 1988, he appeared as Father Christmas in the BBC adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. His film credits included Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Dressmaker (1988) and The Reunion (1989). Whilst living in Didsbury, Bert was a schoolmaster at Manchester Grammar School during the 1950s and early 1960s. Teaching English, he was greatly involved in the production of teachers’ plays. He... Read More

Movies:

Title Release date
Completely Bad News   as  Neighbour 2019-11-29
Gas and Candles   as  Bill 1991-08-01
Reunion   as  Dr. Jakob Strauss 1989-05-17
The Dressmaker   as  Mr Barnes 1988-12-16
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe   as  Father Christmas 1988-11-13
Prick Up Your Ears   as  Magistrate 1987-04-17
On the Palm   as  Slatterthwaite 1987-04-05
Daemon   as  Mr. Crabb 1985-12-31
Unfair Exchanges   as  Phone Poet 1985-01-20
Rainy Day Women   as  Fleming 1984-04-10
Dirty Movie   as  Man 1984-01-07
Bad News   as  Neighbor 1983-01-24